Hokkaido
Prospect

Chuko Mine

Hokkaido, Japan
MercuryAntimonyCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
TertiaryAntimony, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeU
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Cinnabar
GangueCalcite, Chalcedony, Opal, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockSandstone,Andesite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10097156
MRDS IDM053088
Alternate namesKitami Reg No 5927, Kishu
RegionAS
Data scoreD
Coordinates44.33168, 142.99847
References
HORI, S., 1953 , "MERCURY DEPOSITS OF JAPAN," GEOL SUR JAP REPORT NO 154 , P. 97